We are surrounded by hysteria about the future of artificial intelligence and robotics—hysteria about how powerful they will become, how quickly, and what they will do to jobs. I recently saw a story in ­MarketWatch that said robots will take half of today’s jobs in 10 to 20 years. It even had a graphic to prove the numbers. The claims are ludicrous. (I try to maintain professional language, but sometimes …) For instance, the story appears to say that we will go from one million grounds and Read the full story

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Andrew LeVasseur is head of the Experience Design/Creative Technology track at VCU Brandcenter http://brandcenter.vcu.edu where he teaches BRAND communications, experience DESIGN and creative TECHNOLOGY.